Sandra J. Collins

Sandra J. Collins obituary, Warwick, RI

Sandra J. Collins

Sandra Collins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Quinn Funeral Home - Warwick on May 31, 2024.

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Sandra "Sandy" J. (Spencer) Collins, age 62, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Barry J. Collins. Born in Warwick, she was a daughter of the late Ellsworth and Joyce (Kettelle) Spencer.
Sandy worked alongside her husband, Barry for many years. Together they had a cleaning business and were treasured by their clients. Sandy enjoyed gardening, crafting, and visiting farmers markets. She also enjoyed spending time with her cats and dog, Jagger. Sandy was genuine, thoughtful, and caring. She loved unconditionally and was always willing to help and give to others. Sandy adored being with her grandchildren to which she was known as, Gigi.
She was the loving mother of Jared M. Henry (Jen) and Thomas "TJ" Henry (Sheri Kaplan); cherished Gigi of Layla R. Henry, Cooper J. Henry, and Myra L. Henry and an expected grandchild on the way; caring sister of Cindy L. Rossi (Mickey); and aunt of Nicole A. Rossi (fiancé, Jeff), and Kristi M. Tocci (Chris). Sandy is also survived by many other family members and friends.
A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 from 4 – 7 p.m. in the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave., Warwick. Relatives and friends are invited to a Committal Service on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 10 a.m. in St. Francis Cemetery, 163 Smithfield Ave., Pawtucket.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to RISPCA, 155 Plan Way, Warwick, RI 02886, or Crossroads Rhode Island, Attn: Development, 160 Broad St., Providence, RI 02903.

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